QUALIFYNG: Seuss Wins Caraway Pole
Two In A Row For Veteran; Ninth In Career
ASHEBORO, N.C. – Andy Seuss won the Coors Light Pole Award in NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour qualifying for the Caraway 150 on Sunday at Caraway Speedway.
Seuss of Hampstead, N.H., made his way around the .455-mile oval in 15.855 seconds for an average speed of 103.311 mph on the first of his two qualifying laps. It’s the second straight pole win for the driver of the No. 11 Tammie Davis/Phoenix Pre-Owned Chevrolet having picked up his first of the season on Aug. 31 at Langley Speedway in Hampton, Va., and the ninth of his tour career.
John Smith will start alongside Seuss on the front row after posting a 15.903-second for an average speed of 102.999 mph.
The second row for the Caraway 150 will consist of Tim Brown, who posted a time of 15.912 seconds (102.941 mph), and Jason Myers with a time of 15.959 seconds (102.638 mph).
Kyle Ebersole, points leader George Brunnhoelzl III, Danny Bohn, Gary Putnam, Burt Myers and rookie Luke Fleming rounded out the top-10 qualifiers.
The Caraway 150 is expected to get underway at approximately 7 p.m. ET
QUALIFYING RESULTS
NWSMT Caraway 9/8/13 Qualifying
Pos No. Name Sponsor Best Tm Best Speed
1 11 Andy Seuss Phoenix Pre-Owned Motors/Tammie Davis 15.855 103.311
2 25 John Smith G-Oil/Shady Grady Racing 15.903 102.999
3 02 Tim Brown Hayes Jewlers/ T&C Motorsports 15.912 102.941
4 4 Jason Myers Myers Racing 15.959 102.638
5 5 Kyle Ebersole Ebersole Excavating 15.978 102.516
6 28 George Brunnhoelzl lll Epox-z/Cool Roof Cooling/Oval Speed 16.041 102.113
7 65 Danny Bohn Cedar Peaks Ent/Rustoleum/Ray Evernham Ent 16.084 101.840
8 77 Gary Putnam Stock Car Steel 16.093 101.783
9 1 Burt Myers CitruSafe/Adams Towing & Recovery Budget Leasing 16.098 101.752
10 40 Luke Fleming* Koma Unwind/Kevin Powell Motorsports 16.129 101.556
11 44 Brandon Ward Crane & Rigging Inc, Kevin Powell Motor 16.169 101.305
12 12 Mike Norman Perfection Exhaust/McDonalds of So Boston 16.196 101.136
13 99 A.J. Winstead Health Diagnostic Laboratory Inc/Clarke American Sanders 16.240 100.862
14 54 Jeff Fultz Swaggerty Sausage/Fireade 16.242 100.850
15 04 David Calabrese* Diamond Back Towing 16.243 100.843
16 97 Bryan Dauzat OB Builders Inc 16.292 100.540
17 70 Jeremy Gerstner* GMR Complete Lawn /Fountain Motorspts 16.586 98.758
18 2 J R Bertuccio Gershow Recycling –
* Sunoco Rookie of the Year contender
Sources: Shon Sbarra/NASCAR WSMT PR